BREAKING: Knife Attacker Kills Seven Children and Wounds 12

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Seven schoolchildren reportedly have been killed and another 12 injured after being attacked by a man in north-west China.

The incident occurred at around 6:10 pm local time today in Mizhi County, Shaanxi Province, said a statement released by the authority of Mizhi The children are said to have been attacked on their way back home from school.